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Oceans of Noise: Episode Three – Science Weekly
During our summer break, we’re revisiting the archives. Today, Wildlife recordist Chris Watson concludes this three-part journey into the sonic environment of the ocean, celebrating the sounds and songs of marine life and investigating the threat of noise pollutionFirst released: 03/05/2019
Oceans of Noise: Episode Two – Science Weekly podcast
During our summer break, we’re revisiting the archives. Wildlife recordist Chris Watson presents the second of a three-part journey into sonic environment of the oceanFirst released: 03/05/2019
Oceans of Noise: Episode One – Science Weekly podcast
During our summer break, we’re revisiting the archives. Today, Wildlife recordist Chris Watson begins a three-part journey into the sonic environment of the ocean, celebrating the sounds and songs of marine life and investigating the threat of noise pollutionFirst released: 03/05/2019
The psychology of climate science denial – Science Weekly podcast
We revisit the archive as Ian Sample looks at why some people continue to deny anthropogenic global heating, despite the scientific evidence. Could better communication be the key? And what tips can scientists and journalists take from political campaigns?
The interplay between gender and autism spectrum disorder – Science Weekly podcast
From the archive: Nicola Davis looks at why so many women with autism are misdiagnosed and how this issue resonates with broader ideas of neurodiversity.
Mercury 13: the forgotten women of the space race - Science Weekly podcast
As the space race heated up in the 1960s, 13 aviators passed the same tests as Nasa’s first astronauts, later going on to be called the Mercury 13. But because they were women, Nasa wouldn’t even consider them. One of those women was Wally Funk, who joins Nicola Davis and author Sue Nelson this week as they discuss what could and should have been
Dark Patterns: the art of online deception – Science Weekly podcast
Have you ever been caught out online and subscribed to something you didn’t mean to? Ian Sample has and so he tasked Jordan Erica Webber with finding out how companies play on our psyches to pinch our pennies and what we can do about it
Cross Section: Giles Yeo – Science Weekly podcast
Hannah Devlin speaks to Dr Giles Yeo about some of the latest findings from the field of obesity research
What happens when we can't test scientific theories? – Science Weekly podcast
String theory gained traction 35 years ago but scientists have not found any evidence to suggest it is correct. Does this matter? And should it be tested? Ian Sample debates this with Eleanor Knox, David Berman and Peter Woit
150 years of the periodic table – Science Weekly podcast
Nicola Davis invites Prof Brigitte Van Tiggelen and Dr Peter Wothers on to the podcast to look at how the periodic table took shape and asks whether it might now be in jeopardy